Conservation of small RNA pathways in platypus

Genome Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 995-1004

  Murchison, Elizabeth P ^a   Kheradpour, Pouya ^b   Sachidanandam, Ravi ^a   Smith, Carly ^a   Hodges, Emily ^a   Xuan, Zhenyu ^a   Kellis, Manolis ^b,c   Grützner, Frank ^d   Stark, Alexander ^b,c   Hannon, Gregory J ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; NUCLEIC ACID; RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 11; ECHIDNA; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MONOTREMATE; NONHUMAN; PLATYPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MALE; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MONOTREMATA;

EID: 43749086317     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.073056.107     Document Type: Article

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